Date of Award: 11/10/2004
Total Project Cost: $1,489,251
Amount Requested: $551,130
Amount Awarded: $300,000
Project Description: The project involves the completion of the third and final phase of development of the Boone River Recreational Trail. This phase will construct 2.5 miles of concrete, a 10-foot-wide trail and will include a 210-foot bridge that crosses the Boone River into Briggs Woods Park.
Applicant: City of Webster City
Project Name: Webster City Skate Park
City: Webster City (Population 8,176)
Date of Award: 5/8/2002
Total Project Cost: $28,358
Amount Requested: $14,000
Amount Awarded: $13,000
Project Description: This project includes the construction of a skate park, which will be located at an existing city park in Webster City. Construction includes a concrete pad and skate equipment.
Hancock
Applicant: City of Garner
Project Name: Garner Public Library Renovation and Expansion Project
Date of Award: 1/13/2016
City: Garner (Population 3,129)
Total Project Cost: $1,556,500
Requested Funding: $310,000
Amount Awarded: $310,000
Project Description: This project includes the renovation of the interior and exterior of the current library building as well as a 1,834-square-foot addition to the south and east sides of the building. Renovations includes installing energy efficient lighting, a drive-up book drop, multi-media and video conferencing equipment; remodeled staff areas, bathrooms and meeting rooms; expanded community kitchenette and opening up the floor plan of the main library area.
Applicant: Avery Theater
Project Name: Avery Theater
City: Garner (Population 3,129)
Date of Award: 4/10/2013
Total Project Cost: $251,000
Amount Requested: $48,912
Amount Awarded: $45,000
Project Description: This project includes the total rehabilitation of the existing building into a 225-seat theater.
Applicant: City of Garner
Project Name: Veterans Memorial Recreation Center
City: Garner (Population 2,922)
Date of Award: 6/11/2008
Total Project Cost: $3,855,744
Amount Requested: $770,099
Amount Awarded: $670,000
Project Description: This new approximately 22,000-square-foot building will include a large gymnasium, elevated walking/running track, multi-purpose activity room, fitness/weights area, locker rooms, veterans’ area and offices. The Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion will provide displays and utilize the meeting space.
Applicant: City of Britt
Project Name: Britt Municipal Aquatic Center
City: Britt (Population 2,052)
Date of Award: 10/11/2006
Total Project Cost: $2,200,000
Amount Requested: $125,000
Amount Awarded: $100,000
Project Description: The City of Britt is proposing to construct a new 5,032 square foot aquatic center complete with many amenities such as zero depth entry, floor geysers, diving board, single flume slide, lap lanes, Eagle children’s slide and a raindrop feature. Other amenities will include a bathhouse, food court, umbrellas, and a park shelter. CAT funds were awarded specifically to purchase and install the open flume water slide.
Applicant: City of Garner
Project Name: Garner Municipal Aquatic Center
City: Garner (Population 2,922)
Date of Award: 2/8/2006
Total Project Cost: $2,913,000
Amount Requested: $100,000
Amount Awarded: $100,000
Project Description: This project involves the construction of a new aquatic center to replace an outdated facility that has far exceeded its 40 year life expectancy. The new aquatic center will consist of an 8,835 square foot swimming pool including amenities such as zero depth entry, several water spray units, toddler slide, shaded in-pool seating, play structure, therapeutic jet seating, lap lanes, tube slide, flume slide, concession stand, and bathhouse.
Hardin
Applicant: Scenic City Empress Boat Club
Project Name: Scenic City Empress Boat Club Building Renovation - RECAT
City: Iowa Falls (Population 5,193 )
Date of Award: 10/13/2010
Total Project Cost: $250,000
Amount Requested: $83,000
Amount Awarded: $58,000
Project Description: This project includes the major renovation of the 1937 two-story, 2000-square-foot log lodge on the Iowa River. Specific project components consist of replacing the foundation; repairing the deteriorating lower level; and improving the structural design including energy efficiency and green building practices.
Applicant: City of Hubbard
Project Name: Hubbard Public Library
City: Hubbard (Population 885)
Date of Award: 7/14/2010
Total Project Cost: $1,444,890
Amount Requested: $349,061
Amount Awarded: $325,000
Project Description: This project includes the construction of a new 7,080-square-foot public library in downtown Hubbard.
Applicant: Iowa Valley Community College District and Ellsworth Community College
Project Name: EQUINE CENTER Agricultural and Renewable Energy Center
City: Iowa Falls (Population 5,193)
Date of Award: 10/10/2007
Total Project Cost: $3,380,400
Amount Requested: $731,600
Amount Awarded: $475,000
Project Description: This project will offer a state-of-the-art arena with seating for 350 people; additional bleacher seating and announcers box for hosting contests, rodeos, clinics and expositions. The Equine Center will also offer boarding stalls, large animal labs, washroom, tack room, changing area, vending area, and restrooms.
Applicant: Hardin County Agricultural Society
Project Name: Hardin County Fair Grandstands Seating Project
City: Eldora (Population 3,035)
Date of Award: 2/14/2007
Total Project Cost: $95,000
Amount Requested: $28,990
Amount Awarded: $24,000
Project Description: This project includes the repair of the flooring and seating in the existing amphitheatre.
Applicant: City of Eldora
Project Name: Aquatic Center
City: Eldora (Population 3,035)
Date of Award: 8/10/2005
Total Project Cost: $2,084,600
Amount Requested: $127,267
Amount Awarded: $100,000
Project Description: The City of Eldora plans to construct a new aquatic center, which will replace the City’s existing pool. Plans for the new facility include a zero-depth entry area, diving area, lap swimming area, basketball goal, concession area, a grass deck area and play features.
Applicant: City of Eldora
Project Name: Grand Theatre New Auditorium Seating
City: Eldora (Population 3,035)
Date of Award: 5/11/2005
Total Project Cost: $34,000
Amount Requested: $13,500
Amount Awarded: $11,500
Project Description: This project involves removing the old theater seats, sealing/ repairing the floor, and installing 205 new theater seats.
Applicant: City of Iowa Falls
Project Name: Iowa Falls Carnegie-Ellsworth Library Renovation and Retrofit
City: Iowa Falls (Population 5,193)
Date of Award: 2/13/2002
Total Project Cost: $881,653
Amount Requested: $305,134
Amount Awarded: $150,000
Project Description: The state’s investment will assist the city of Iowa Falls’ plan to refurbish the historic Carnegie Ellsworth Library. The building will eventually serve as a visitor center and will house the offices of the Iowa Falls Development Corporation, the Iowa Falls Chamber of Commerce and Iowa Falls Main Street. A special exhibit of Bill Riley memorabilia and the Pat Clark Art Collection will also be on display at the library.
Harrison
Applicant: City of Logan
Project Name: Jim Wood Aquatic Center
City: Logan (Population 1,545)
Date of Award: 5/14/2008
Total Project Cost: $2,130,000
Amount Requested: $100,000
Amount Awarded: $100,000
Project Description: This project includes the construction of a 5,025-sq. ft. aquatic facility with zero depth entry, large spiral slide, six swimming lanes, shade umbrellas and bathhouse.
Applicant: City of Missouri Valley
Project Name: Watson Steam Train Restoration and Station/Museum
City: Missouri Valley (Population 2,992)
Date of Award: 3/12/2008
Total Project Cost: $587,932
Amount Requested: $279,391
Amount Awarded: $225,000
Project Description: This project will include the complete restoration of the 1948 miniature Ottaway Steam Train for the riding enjoyments of local and visiting children. In addition, a 3,400 square foot station/museum will be constructed in the Missouri Valley City Park. The building will store and display the 1948 Ottaway steam train, plus two miniature pump cars and a second antique train. The display will include a large, functioning train village, and numerous museum quality items.
Applicant: City of Dunlap
Project Name: Boyer Valley Youth Athletic Complex
City: Dunlap (Population 1,139)
Date of Award: 5/11/2005
Total Project Cost: $540,332
Amount Requested: $269,000
Amount Awarded: $220,000
Project Description: This recreation park will include a softball field, a baseball field, two soccer fields, a walking path, a bike path, exercise stations, parking, picnic area, an arboretum, two grand stands, restrooms, concessions stands, fencing, lighting, and a utility shed. A water well will also be located on this site to service the fire hydrants, restrooms, and irrigation system.
Henry
Applicant: Salem Crew Library Building Trust Fund Committee
Project Name: Salem Crew Public Library Building Project
City: Salem (Population 464)
Date of Award: 9/10/2008
Total Project Cost: $834,000
Amount Requested: $250,000
Amount Awarded: $250,000
Project Description: This project includes the construction of a new 4,280-square-foot library. The library will include a children’s library, adult reading space, activity room, computer stations, genealogy area and archiving of one-room school house history in southeast Iowa. Also included will be healthcare, tourism and early childhood education information areas.
Applicant: City of Wayland & WACO Community School District
Project Name: All Weather Walking/Running Facility
City: Wayland (Population 945)
Date of Award: 8/9/2006
Total Project Cost: $290,655
Amount Requested: $100,000
Amount Awarded: $80,000
Project Description: The All Weather Outdoor Walking/Running Facility that is being developed will be the complete re-landscaping and construction of an all weather track that will provide health activities for the community and athletic activities for the local High School.
Applicant: Midwest Old Threshers
Project Name: Food Service Building Project
City: Mt. Pleasant (Population 8,751)
Date of Award: 5/11/2005
Total Project Cost: $498,781
Amount Requested: $125,000
Amount Awarded: $100,000
Project Description: This project includes construction of a new Food Service Building at the Old Threshers Reunion site in Mt. Pleasant. This facility would include a 22,500 square foot building and 50’x 60’ dining area. The building will include 5 separate kitchen areas that will be able to serve numerous food providers.
Applicant: City of Mt. Pleasant
Project Name: Mt. Pleasant Library / Community Center
City: Mt. Pleasant (Population 8,751)
Date of Award: 10/9/2002
Total Project Cost: $8,064,047
Amount Requested: $1,850,000
Amount Awarded: $1,000,000
Project Description: The Mount Pleasant Library and Community Center will utilize the former Mount Pleasant Community High School building to create a new public library and community center. Major components of the facility include a 30,000-squre-foot library and a refurbished auditorium. Plans also call for the development of rental office space and public coffee bar.
Applicant: Midwest Old Threshers
Project Name: Carousel Pavilion and Events Facility
City: Mt. Pleasant (Population 8,751)
Date of Award: 3/6/2001
Total Project Cost: $551,837
Amount Requested: $150,000
Amount Awarded: $120,000
Project Description: The state funds will offset a portion of the costs incurred by constructing an enclosed pavilion to house an 1894 steam-powered carousel. The carousel, which was purchased in 1994, is currently available to the public only during the Midwest Old Threshers event. The pavilion will give the public increased access to the carousel.
Howard
Applicant: City of Elma
Project Name: Elma Memorial Hall and Trail Head/Welcome Center
City: Elma (Population 598)
Date of Award: 9/8/2010
Total Project Cost: $487,825
Amount Requested: $143,825
Amount Awarded: $140,000
Project Description: This project includes the expansion and renovation of the existing Memorial Hall. Specific changes include a new kitchen, reconstructing the existing toilet facilities into a storage room, new HVAC units, remodeling of Legion Hall, new exterior covered patio, and thermal protection updates. This project also includes the renovation of the former railroad depot into a welcome center and trail head.
Applicant: Howard County Agricultural Society
Project Name: Howard County Historical Preservation & Education Center
City: Cresco (Population 3,905)
Date of Award: 3/9/2005
Total Project Cost: $394,641
Amount Requested: $142,500
Amount Awarded: $75,000
Project Description: The Howard County Historical Preservation and Education Center will be a 15,000-square-foot pre-engineered steel building, divided into four areas. The largest area of the Center, 10,500-square-feet, will be devoted to the display of large artifacts relating to the agricultural, industrial and community life of Howard County. Another area, 3,500-square-feet, will serve as the Education Center of the facility and will be able to host workshops and seminars relating to the history of Howard County. The third area, 1,500-square-feet will be used for the display of smaller historical items and collections, such as photographs, coins, books, clothing, old records and the like. Special display cases will be used to ensure the artifacts are safe and protected for outside elements. This area of the Center will be climate controlled, and serve as the formal office and main entry into the Center. The fourth area of the Center will serve as the administrative offices for the Agricultural Society and also as the office of the Mighty Howard County Fair.
Humboldt
Applicant: City of Humboldt
Project Name: Humboldt Family Aquatic Center
City: Humboldt (Population 4,452)
Date of Award: 8/11/2004
Total Project Cost: $3,295,802
Amount Requested: $240,000
Amount Awarded: $93,000
Project Description: This project includes demolition of the existing pool and construction of the new aquatic center that will include zero-depth entry, a diving area, swimming lanes, concession area, waterslides, and a bathhouse.
Ida
Applicant: City of Holstein & Galva Holstein Community School District
Project Name: Galva Holstein Performing Arts Center
City: Holstein (Population 1,470)
Date of Award: 6/10/2009
Total Project Cost: $2,358,854
Amount Requested: $361,954
Amount Awarded: $350,000
Project Description: This project includes the construction of a 400-seat performing arts center that will be directly connected to the Galva Holstein High School building. The facility will have two levels totaling approximately 12,000 square feet, dressing rooms with multiple make up stations, rest rooms with a shower, a green room, prop and storage areas, and meeting and potential classroom space.
Applicant: City of Ida Grove
Project Name: Ida Grove Community / Recreational Center
City: Ida Grove (Population 2,350)
Date of Award: 8/14/2002
Total Project Cost: $900,000
Amount Requested: $210,000
Amount Awarded: $165,000
Project Description: This project is a 19,000-square-foot facility that includes a community room, kitchen, basketball/volleyball court and senior card/internet center.
Iowa
Applicant: Williamsburg Public Library
Project Name: Williamsburg Public Library Project
City: Williamsburg (Population 2,622)
Date of Award: 7/8/2009
Total Project Cost: $4,069,489
Amount Requested: $630,000
Amount Awarded: $600,000
Project Description: This project includes the construction of a new public library on land purchased by the city located on the northwest corner of the downtown square.
Applicant: Friends of Iowa County Conservation and Iowa County Conservation Board
Project Name: Lake Iowa Nature Center Project
City: Ladora (Population 287)
Date of Award: 2/11/2009
Total Project Cost: $1,107,166
Amount Requested: $428,166
Amount Awarded: $428,000
Project Description: This project includes the construction of the 7,000-square-foot Lake Iowa nature center. The main floor will contain an interactive and interchangeable display area, a meeting space, office space and ADA compliant restrooms. The upper floor will have additional display areas, the children’s corner and storage space. The lower floor will contain a large classroom, field lab, severe weather shelter, and restrooms with showers.
This project will also include the construction of outdoor teaching spaces; wetland septic system interpretation trail; an amphitheatre; historical forest; wildflower beds; oak-savanna habitat restoration and wildlife feeding stations. Additional trail extensions will be made to the pond and children’s animal homes trail.
Applicant: City of Marengo
Project Name: Marengo Downtown Revitalization – Streetscape Phase I
City: Marengo (Population 2,535)
Date of Award: 2/13/2008
Total Project Cost: $1,588,000
Amount Requested: $342,000
Amount Awarded: $240,000
Project Description: This project will include the following improvements over a three block area: new sidewalks that will incorporate decorative concrete and/or pavers; trash receptacles, benches, and decorative planters; decorative lighting; an underground electrical system; utilization of reclaimed bricks in crosswalks or sidewalks; landscaping such as bump outs and perennial plantings; ADA updates to make the downtown handicapped accessible; other utility updates; and park improvements including new playground equipment.
Applicant: Iowa County
Project Name: Historic Amana Main Street - Phase III
City: Amana (not an incorporated city)
Date of Award: 3/8/2006
Total Project Cost: $1,699,620
Amount Requested: $488,000
Amount Awarded: $244,000
Project Description: The project consists of a restored historic streetscape, ADA compliant sidewalks and pedestrian routes, a bike trail, as well as improved drainage and vehicular traffic circulation.
Applicant: Friends of the Marengo Public Library
Project Name: Marengo (Carnegie) Public Library Renovation/Expansion
City: Marengo (Population 2,535)
Date of Award: 8/11/2004
Total Project Cost: $2,140,208
Amount Requested: $600,000
Amount Awarded: $400,000
Project Description: The Marengo (Carnegie) Public Library renovation/expansion project will enhance the lives of city residents, those in surrounding rural areas, returning alumni and visitors by offering an updated and enlarged facility. The new/enhanced facility will become handicapped accessible and will include a children’s area, an adult area, technology room, genealogy work and research room, community room with kitchenette, modern restrooms and children’s programming space.
Applicant: Amana Colonies Historical Sites Foundation
Project Name: Historic Amana Revitalization
City: Amana (not an incorporated city)
Date of Award: 10/8/2003
Total Project Cost: $1,200,000
Amount Requested: $500,000
Amount Awarded: $500,000
Project Description: Phase I of the Historic Amana Revitalization project includes land acquisition, renovation of the corn crib, renovation of the granary, construction of a new roof for the Festhalle barn, stabilization of the Festhalle barn, utility connections, parking and landscaping.
Jackson
Applicant: City of Bellevue
Project Name: Walkways for Life
City: Bellevue (Population 2,350)
Date of Award: 8/8/2007
Total Project Cost: $426,725
Amount Requested: $188,568
Amount Awarded: $130,000
Project Description: This project includes two components. The first component is to upgrade the pedestrian transportation system in the commercial area of the City. This project is intended to correct the safety and access issues while also presenting a finished décor that maintains the historical ambience of the area. The upgrade will include rehabilitating the sidewalks in the downtown, improve the landscaping, and installing period streetlights and receptacles on each block. The second component of this project is the construction of a half mile paved trail to run parallel to scenic Mill Creek.
Applicant: City of Maquoketa
Project Name: Area Recreational Center, The ARC
City: Maquoketa (Population 6,112)
Date of Award: 4/13/2005
Total Project Cost: $4,493,403
Amount Requested: $900,000
Amount Awarded: $825,000
Project Description: The Area Recreation Center will be a 36,000-square foot facility, which will include an indoor swimming pool an outdoor mist plaza, a gymnasium and jogging / walking track, an exercise / aerobic room, a weight room, and a lobby / reception area.
Applicant: Maquoketa Fine Arts Center, Inc.
Project Name: Maquoketa Fine Arts Center
City: Maquoketa (Population 6,112)
Date of Award: 8/8/2001
Total Project Cost: $2,463,125
Amount Requested: $393,649
Amount Awarded: $143,649
Project Description: The Maquoketa Fine Arts Center will include a 700-seat auditorium, large reception hall and art display area.
Jasper
Applicant: Lynnville-Sully Community School District
Project Name: Diamond Trail Fitness Center
City: Sully (Population 904)
Date of Award: 4/13/2005
Total Project Cost: $574,315
Amount Requested: $140,000
Amount Awarded: $100,000
Project Description: This project involves the construction of a new recreation and fitness center. The building will include free weights area, aerobics area, therapy room, an area for aerobic equipment and office space. The facility will contain state of the art aerobic and training equipment and computer kiosks which will provide information on health and fitness.
Jefferson
Applicant: City of Fairfield
Project Name: Community Recreation Project
City: Fairfield (Population 9,464)
Date of Award: 8/13/2014
Total Project Cost: $8,046,414
Amount Requested: $1,040,000
Amount Awarded: $1,000,000
Project Description: This project includes the construction of an outdoor aquatic center and multipurpose gymnasium. The aquatic center will include a zero-depth entry pool, mechanical building, waterslides, interactive play system, shade structures and diving tower. The gymnasium will include multipurpose courts, multiuse track, storage area, check-in area and restrooms.
Applicant: Jefferson County Civic Center, Inc.
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